This March, there’s two reasons to rejoice if you’re an educator. One reason is the knowledge that the US job market is finally becoming favorable for job-seekers, boding well for your students’ future. The current boom in the job market means that your students can have their pick of jobs, provided they have the…
Although most educational institutions, especially the state-funded ones, do not operate with the stated goal of achieving financial profitability, maintaining a healthy treasury remains a crucial priority for them. To ensure financial prudence, provosts and academic officers must adopt effective budgeting strategies and direct their investments towards academic affairs only after a thorough cost-benefit…
The roles and responsibilities that follow the title of ‘provost’ can be rather nebulous and can vary across educational institutions. A provost or chief academic officer of a university providing higher education, although primarily invested with the responsibility of providing direction to a university’s academic affairs and education goals, is often tasked with a number…